Earthquake Information for Ruth, Nevada

Ruth, NV has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 133 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 26.86% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Ruth, NV within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Ruth, NV was a 3.8 Magnitude in 1990.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Ruth since 1931 within 30 miles
133
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
26.86%

Earthquake Probability for Ruth, NV

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Ruth, NV.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
26.86%
5.1
23.02%
5.2
23.02%
5.2
19.67%
5.3
16.78%
5.4
14.29%
5.5
12.17%
5.6
10.36%
5.7
8.83%
5.8
7.53%
5.9
6.44%
6.0
5.52%
6.1
4.59%
6.2
3.81%
6.3
3.12%
6.4
2.54%
6.5
2.04%
6.6
1.58%
6.7
1.18%
6.8
0.83%
6.9
0.54%
7.0
0.27%
7.1
0.22%
7.2
0.18%
7.3
0.14%
7.4
0.08%
7.5
0.04%
7.6
0.02%
7.7
0.00%
7.8
0.00%
7.9
0.00%
8.0
0.00%
8.1
0.00%
8.2
0.00%
8.3
0.00%
8.4
0.00%
8.5
0.00%
8.6
0.00%
8.7
0.00%
8.8
0.00%
8.9
0.00%
9.0
0.00%
9.1
0.00%
9.2
0.00%